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== Dutch artists, pioneers in the landscape genre ==
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Dutch art saw landscapes as the medium that expressed pride in their country in the 17th century. Pieter van Laar developed his own style of landscape. Esaias van de Velde, Hercules Seghers, Jan van Goyen and Salomon van Ruysdael also were among the pioneers. Jacob van Ruisdael was the greatest of all Dutch landscape painters. 
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[[File:Ruisdael The windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede.jpg]]
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Jacob van Ruisdael, The windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede, ca. 1670.
  
 
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[[Image:Ingham - In Splendid Isolation.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Alan Ingham, In Splendid Isolation.]]
 
[[Image:Ingham - In Splendid Isolation.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Alan Ingham, In Splendid Isolation.]]

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Famous landscape paintings


From the world masters


Coulson Evening Calm.jpg

Gerald Coulson, Evening Calm.



Gainsborough View of Dedham.jpg

Thomas Gainsborough, View of Dedham.


Dutch artists, pioneers in the landscape genre

Dutch art saw landscapes as the medium that expressed pride in their country in the 17th century. Pieter van Laar developed his own style of landscape. Esaias van de Velde, Hercules Seghers, Jan van Goyen and Salomon van Ruysdael also were among the pioneers. Jacob van Ruisdael was the greatest of all Dutch landscape painters.


Ruisdael The windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede.jpg

Jacob van Ruisdael, The windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede, ca. 1670.

See also

Frederic Church, Cotopaxi.
Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York by Asher Durand.

External links

John Constable, Dedham Vale.
Alan Ingham, In Splendid Isolation.




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